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CHICAGO (RNS) — As Constitution Day passed this month, popular evangelical Christian authors Eric Metaxas and John Fea discussed the topic on university campuses in the Chicago area. CHICAGO (RNS) — ...
A professor at Messiah College in Mechanicsburg, John Fea, has focused much of his scholarly research on American Christianity and the ways in which it has shaped our national identity. He also is a ...
On the C-SPAN Networks: John Fea is a Professor for the History Department in the Messiah College with eight videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2011 Forum as an Associate ...
In December 1824, Daniel Webster, then a relatively new member of the House of Representatives from Massachusetts, paid a visit to Thomas Jefferson at Monticello. Webster was impressed with the eighty ...
John Fea is preaching to his tribe when he excoriates the millions of white evangelicals who in 2016 swept Donald Trump to presidential victory. Fea, an American history professor at Messiah College, ...
Assuming that he existed and held the views imputed to him, Jesus Christ would not support Donald Trump. Donald Trump’s behavior, values, policies and their consequences are the opposite of what Jesus ...
The question posed by John Fea's Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?: A Historical Introduction continually vexes the American people and seems to drive the unending culture wars. Partisans ...
To Christian historian John Fea, the Evangelical radio broadcaster James Dobson is a familial savior. Fea’s father was prone to rages “that often resulted in corporal punishment” until he found God ...
An evangelical historian searches for the roots of Trump-friendly evangelicalism. John Fea has two intended audiences for his new book, Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump. On the one ...
(RNS) According to Merriam-Webster, a “court” is “a sovereign’s formal assembly of councilors and officers.” A court is made up of “courtiers,” which the dictionary defines as “one in attendance at a ...